What is the significance of Sandipani Ashram?

It is the place where Lord Krishna, Balarama, and Sudama received their education under Guru Sandipani.

What are the key attractions at Sandipani Ashram?

The main attractions include the Gomti Kund, Sarveshwar Mahadev temple, and the stone with numerals 1 to 100 engraved by Guru Sandipani.

Sandipani Ashram

Madhya Pradesh

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Mangalnath Temple road, Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh, India

Sandipani Ashram is a revered site in Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh, known for its historical and mythological significance. It is believed to be the place where Lord Krishna, along with his brother Balarama and friend Sudama, received their education under the guidance of Guru Sandipani. The ashram complex is vast, featuring several shrines, including the main shrine dedicated to Guru Sandipani and the Sarveshwar Mahadev temple with a 6000-year-old Shivlinga. The ashram also includes the Gomti Kund, a stepped water tank with sacred waters, and the Ankapata area where Krishna is said to have washed his writing tablet.

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Open & Close Time

09:00 - 19:00

Type of Sthal

Ashram

Parking

Available

Best time to visit

The best time to visit is during the cooler months from October to March.

Special Note:

Respect the sanctity of the place.
Participate in ongoing traditions and rituals.

How to Reach Sandipani Ashram

Transportation

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Reach by Air

The nearest airport is in Indore, about 55 kilometers away.

Reach by Train

The ashram is located near Ujjain Junction, which is well-connected by trains from major cities.

Reach by Road

Cabs and autos are available for local travel.

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Accessibility Information

The ashram is accessible by road and is located about 5-6 kilometers from Ujjain Junction. Local transport options such as cabs and autos are available. However, specific accessibility features for visitors with disabilities are not detailed.

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQ's

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